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Direct School Admission

Honing a talent in a specialised school

NUS High School student Yee Hong Shyan is deeply interested in maths and science.

Fun With Kids

Return pre-loved Crocs’ footwear for savings and sustainability; join SG Chinese FunFest

Crocs' takeback programme promotes sustainability; the SG Chinese FunFest has a parent-child workshop on the value of money.

Minor Issues

What my child thinks about having social media only at 17

Gaining access to social media later has advantages and disadvantages, says the writer's daughter.

How to prepare for the direct school admission application

(Clockwise from top left) Ms Celyn Yap, Ms Grace Tan, Ms Li Dongmei and Ms Candice Wang.

Fun With Kids

2 theatre shows to watch with kids: Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Scaredy Kat Presents

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory will be staged at Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, and feature songs from the 1971 film adaptation.

Minor Issues

Guidelines for a successful family holiday

The family holiday was challenging because everyone had slightly different goals that managed to be both specific and vague, says the writer.

Watch: How to solve these challenging PSLE Maths questions (Part 2)

Dr Yeap Ban Har shows how parents can learn to help their kids solve complex maths problems in video series.

Minor Issues

The power of prayer – regardless of one’s faith

The benefits of prayer may extend beyond religious faith.

How to nurture a self-motivated child

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Ms Chrishirl Campos-Chua and her son, Elliot Lee, studied together during his PSLE year.

Fun With Kids

Kids can join Legoland School Challenge to win a trip to theme park in Shanghai

A team of Queenstown Primary School pupils were crowned Junior Category Champions in the Legoland School Challenge 2025.

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